- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 17-1960
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps made from durable stainless steel?
Yes, these are constructed from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring they are durable enough for repeated surgical use and long-term value.
Can these be safely used on latex-sensitive patients?
Absolutely. The Sklar Littlewood Tissue Forceps are 100% latex-free, meaning they are not made with any natural rubber latex, reducing the risk of allergic reactions.
How effective is the grip on these forceps?
They are specifically engineered for precision and secure retention:
- 2x3 tooth configuration for a firm hold on tissue.
- Pointed working edges to ensure accuracy during delicate tasks like identifying suture edges.
Are these forceps suitable for repeated sterilization?
Yes, because they are a reusable surgical instrument, they are designed to withstand the rigorous sterilization processes required in professional surgical environments.
Are these instruments TAA compliant?
Yes, this product fully meets Trade Agreements Act (TAA) compliance standards.
Is there a long-term guarantee on this instrument?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the craftsmanship of this instrument with a lifetime warranty against any defects.
Are these tools provided in a sterile state?
The forceps are supplied non-sterile. They will need to undergo appropriate sterilization procedures in accordance with your facility’s protocols before their first use.
What is the primary application for this length?
The 7-1/4” length is optimized for precision work, such as identifying edges when suturing the rectus sheath during caesarean sections, and other gynecological procedures.
Are these forceps easy to handle during procedures?
Yes, the design features ringed handles, which allow for a secure, comfortable, and controlled grip for the surgeon during operation.
Are these considered professional-grade instruments?
Yes, Sklar instruments are recognized for their precision engineering and are standard in professional surgical settings where high-quality, reliable instrumentation is required.